Criminals kick off Japanese disaster scams at record speed

Use news of earthquake, tsunami to solicit donations, trick users into downloading fake AV software, say experts.  Computerworld – Criminals have jumped on Japan’s twin earthquake and tsunami disasters at record speed, security experts said today. Scams range from links to fake anti-virus downloads and phony donation sites to classic online swindles that rely on greed.
 

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